堅如磐石：rock的用法解析
From this moment on, you are a rock. You absorb nothing, you say nothing, and nothing breaks you.
——House of Cards
從這一刻起，你就是一塊石頭。萬物不侵，絲毫不吐，堅不可摧。
——《紙牌屋》
一、下面我們來看看rock有幾種含義
n.
1.岩石，石塊，巖塊 [U,C] the hard solid material that forms part of the surface of the earth and some other planets
Natural gas is often present in the reservoir rock.
儲油巖中常有天然氣。
2.石山；礁石 [C] a mass of rock standing above the earth's surface or in the sea / ocean
A strong wind arose and blew our boat onto the rock.
起了大風，把我們的船刮到了礁石上。
3.碎石；石子；小石塊 [C] a small stone
That boy threw a rock at me.
那男孩朝我扔了一塊石子。
4.搖滾樂 [U] a type of loud modern music with a strong beat played on electric guitars and drums
They are rock music addicts.
他們是搖滾樂迷。
5.【英】棒棒糖 [U] a type of hard sweet / candy made in long sticks
He bought a stick of rock.
他買了一條硬棒糖 。
v.
1.輕輕搖擺；來回擺動；顛簸 [T] to move gently backwards and forwards or from side to side; to make sb / sth move in this way
The ship was rocking on the waves.
船在波濤中顛簸着。
2.驚嚇；使震驚；使害怕 [T] to shock sb / sth very much or make them afraid
His death rocked the fashion business.
他的死震驚了時裝界。
3.（使）劇烈搖擺，猛烈晃動 [T] to shake or to make sth shake violently
The town was rocked by an earthquake.
該城遭地震而發生劇烈震動。
二、你知道rock和哪些詞更搭嗎？
acid rock
n.迷幻搖滾樂曲
rock 'n' roll
搖擺舞
rock and roll
n. 1.搖擺舞
rock band
n.搖滾樂團
rock bottom
巖底，最低層，一落千丈，最低水平
三、來做個填詞遊戲吧
They needed a bulldozer to dislodge the _____.
他們需要一臺推土機來挖出岩石。
